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Biden Picks Up Colin Allred as 10th Black Caucus Endorser
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden on Monday picked up his 10th endorsement from a Congressional Black Caucus member, with Texas Rep. Colin Allred?s decision underscoring the former vice president?s advantage with a crucial party constituency less than a month before 2020 voting begins.
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Leader of Georgia’s Breakaway Province of Abkhazia Resigns
Legislators in Georgia’s breakaway province of Abkhazia on Monday accepted the resignation of the region’s leader, who stepped down under pressure from the opposition.
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10 Things to Know for Today
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:
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Conservative Philosopher Roger Scruton Dies at 75
Philosopher Roger Scruton, one of Britain?s most prominent conservative thinkers, has died aged 75.
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2020 Watch: Will the Debate Provide Any Clarity?
Presidential politics move fast. What we’re watching heading into a new week on the 2020 campaign:
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While Shuttered at Home, China Exploits Social Media Abroad
China says its diplomats and government officials will fully exploit foreign social media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter that are blocked off to its own citizens.
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China Says Human Rights Watch Barred Over Protest Support
China said Monday it barred the head of the internationally renowned organization Human Rights Watch from entering Hong Kong due to the group’s support for the territory’s ongoing protest movement.
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Thailand Eases Royal Motorcade Rules to Unblock Traffic
Thailand’s king has directed police to reduce the closure of roads during royal motorcades.
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Niger Says 89 Soldiers Killed in Attack by Extremists
The death toll from an attack by Islamic extremists on Niger?s military last week has risen to at least 89, making it the most deadly attack of its kind in years in the West African nation.
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Spain’s New Coalition Government Cabinet Members Take Oaths
Twenty-two Cabinet ministers took their oaths Monday to join Spain’s new coalition government, a first in a country dominated until recently by two main parties taking turns in power.